Indonesian · PANTRYHOP RECIPE
Binte Biluhuta
35 minutes · 4 servings · vegetarian
A Gorontalo corn soup known for its bright herbs and lime.
Ingredients
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- 4 cups corn kernels
- 4 cups water
- 3 shallots, sliced
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 tomato, chopped
- 1 cup basil or kemangi leaves
- 2 tablespoons lime juice
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1 chili, sliced
Let’s make it
- Simmer corn in water with shallots and garlic for 12 to 15 minutes until tender.
- Stir in tomato, basil, lime juice, and salt. Cook 2 minutes more.
- Add chili only if desired and keep it mild for family servings.
- Serve hot as a light soup.
For children, leave out the chili and add more sweet corn for a gentler taste.
Cooking time varies with equipment and batch size. Follow school allergy rules for children’s meals; keep perishable lunches cold.
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